CVE-2017-17455 Information

Description

Mahara 16.10 before 16.10.7 17.04 before 17.04.5 and 17.10 before 17.10.2 are vulnerable to being forced via a man-in-the-middle attack to interact with Mahara on the HTTP protocol rather than HTTPS even when an SSL certificate is present.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1734767 https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8150 https://reviews.mahara.org//c/8312/

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.9